DENTAL ASSISTANT II - LANAKILA HEALTH CENTER - KALIHI, OAHU

About the role

Furnishes chairside assistance to a dentist in the performance of dental procedures; under general supervision perform related clinical-support duties such as cleaning and sterilizing dental instruments and equipment, and preparing restorative and other materials for dental treatment of patients; makes appointments, maintains dental records; retracts tongue and cheeks-from area of operation; and performs other related duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Assists in the performance of dental procedures under the supervision of a dentist.
• Cleans and sterilizes dental instruments and equipment.
• Prepares restorative and other materials for dental treatment.
• Maintains dental records.
• Retracts tongue and cheeks from the area of operation.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Legal authorization to work in the United States.
• One year of full-time work experience requiring the ability to read, comprehend, and apply written directions, or a high degree of verbal skill.
• Relevant substitutions as described in the Minimum Qualification Requirements.
• A valid driver's license.

Qualifications

To qualify, you must meet all of the following requirements:

• Graduation from high school.
• One year of full-time work experience involving general chairside assistance to dentists performing examinations, fillings, extractions, and the treatment of various oral conditions.
• Experience cleaning and sterilizing equipment, preparing and mixing materials for fillings, and maintaining dental records.

Skills

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Benefits

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Pay

$3,266 to $4,139 per month (SR-08, Step C to I)

Schedule

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